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Final Glance: Internet companies
Shares of some top internet companies were mixed at the close of trading: Akamai Technologies fell $.81 or 3.5 percent, to $22.23.
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Final Glance: Computers companies
Shares of some top computers companies were mixed at the close of trading: Apple Inc fell $.62 or .4 percent, to $163.57.
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What do you think was the biggest factor in the demise of Optima?
Embattled ASX-listed integrator, Commander (ASX: CDR), has called for a halt on its share trading. Software giant, Microsoft, has launched local online versions of its new partner business tools.
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Monitoring Against Another Pompeii
A WiMAX-based connection to the Internet will enable real-time monitoring of potentially dangerous active volcanoes. For effective monitoring of volcanic activity, scientists want to know what is happening in real time, not the pattern of events last week.
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Undercover probe of recycling center nets arrests
Three people were arrested Thursday following an 3½-month undercover probe that revealed a North Fort Myers recycling facility had been buying stolen metals, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.
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Blue Coat to Report First Quarter 2009 Results
Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCSI), the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss results for the first fiscal quarter of 2009 and the outlook for the second fiscal quarter of 2009 on Thursday, August 21, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time). Participants should call (612) 332-0634 with the passcode: ...
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Cover Stories: Dwain Chambers' autobiography; Itchy Coo; Amazon;
* In a move as inevitable as drugs in sport (apparently), disgraced sprinter Dwain Chambers is to write his autobiography for Libros International. The deal was done by his agent, sports memorabilia merchant Simon Dent, and sources expect Chambers to "name names", with serious ramifications for the world of sport. In a synopsis (with "My Way" as his epigraph), Chambers writes about being ...
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New gOS Linux OS Surrounded by Netbooks
gOS, the Linux OS which has powered the $199 Wal-Mart PC and assorted netbooks, announced its latest version, which the company calls gOS3 Gadgets.
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a sequel to the novel examining her heroine’s later life, is free to sell her book to other publishers, Perry said. The decision has sparked controversy on Internet blogs and in academic circles. Some compared the controversy to previous cases where portrayals of Islam were met with violence.
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Online Searches Climb in Popularity
New numbers show that searching on the Web is quickly closing in on e-mail use as the number one more popular activity among surfers.
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Unlikely duets - when two become one
Since news broke that Jack White and Alicia Keys are to collaborate on the new Bond film theme, "Another Way To Die", bloggers and critics have been in a frenzy. Surely White, who penned the track, would be the proverbial chalk to the cheese of Keys's sultry, soulful R&B?
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What's next for Apple?
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- When Apple announced last month that it anticipated higher development costs in coming months, analysts cringed and the stock dropped
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Elisa Bray: Caught in the Net
Since Radiohead paved the way with a pay-what-you-want download of In Rainbows, new artists have been coming up with variations on the theme. Dave Edwards's one-man electronica band Minotaur Shock is selling the new album Amateur Dramatics online from Monday, download-only through 4AD, at www.minotaurshock.com, but he's decided what he thinks each track is worth and is charging accordingly, ...
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U. Arizona Students Hit The Campaign Trail
When most students can be found lugging their towels and tanning oils to the pool to relax on bobbing inner tubes, other students find work that doesn't pay, but carries on meaning into the summer months. Javier Espitia, a political science sophomore who describes himself as a "political junkie," found an engaging possibility last semester while cruising through the vast blogosphere.
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Computer screen dashboards speed efficiency
MINNEAPOLIS -- Some employees at Wells Fargo & Co. will be glancing at their dashboards in the next few months, but it won't be to see how fast they're driving
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14 Year Old Makes Plea In Lawrence King Case
The Oxnard boy charged in the shooting death of his classmate makes his plea in adult court. 14 year old Brandon McInerney pleaded not guilty to shooting and killing 15 year old Lawrence King. King was shot in the head, while in computer class at E.O. Green Junior High School last February.
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Anti-virus software might soon be obsolete
U.S. computer scientists say the time is fast approaching when you can say goodbye to problematic personal computing anti-virus software.The scientists say such ubiquitous PC software could soon become obsolete because of a cloud computing approach to malicious software detection developed at the University of Michigan. Cloud computing refers to applications and services provided seamlessly on ...
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Symond steps down as Aussie boss
Aussie Home Loans boss John Symond is stepping down as chief executive of the company to focus on developing new business. (MORE to come ...) Ads from Yahoo!
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YAHOO! SEARCH
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InternetNZ To Publish Internet History Book
InternetNZ (The Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) is pleased to announce the publication of 'Connecting the Clouds - The Internet in New Zealand' - a history of the New Zealand Internet by author and freelance journalist Keith Newman.
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GroceryChoice criticism: Seniors 'don't use' internet
The Federal Government's GroceryChoice website is copping more criticism, this time from seniors.
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Community Calendar
TODAY, Aug. 8Computer Basics I: The Essentials — 10:30 a.m. to noon. Small, hands-on class for Farsi-speaking adults interested in learning about computers.
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Google says AOL investment may be impaired: filing
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's 5 percent stake in Time Warner Inc's AOL unit may be worth less than the $1 billion the Web company paid for it in 2006, Google warned in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
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Nude Pictures Of Body Parts Lead Ohio County Man To Prison
It was nude pictures of body parts and explicit emails that led an Ohio County man to court in Marshall County.
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